The consequence of examinations in wheelchairs was often second-rate care, undoubtedly resulting in poorer health outcomes in certain instances....
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2010 ADA Definition
Wheelchair: Wheelchair means a manually-operated or power-driven device designed primarily for use by an individual with a mobility disability for the main purpose of indoor or of both indoor and outdoor locomotion. This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2).
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General Exceptions in FSTAG
Although accessible design is based on wheelchair dimensions, clear space, maneuvering room, and reach ranges, only 4 percent of people with disabilities use wheelchairs....
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III. PROTECTING THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE ADA
One plaintiff, a wheelchair user who was charged with two misdemeanor offenses, alleged that he had to crawl up two flights of stairs to make a required court appearance....
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II. Recommendations of Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Manufacturers on Transfer Surface Low Height
This study showed that adding a grab bar for patient support helped some wheelchair users to transfer at a height at which they could not transfer previously....
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II. Rulemaking History
These accessibility requirements relate to, among other things, ramps and lifts, onboard circulation, wheelchair spaces and securement devices, priority seats, stop request systems, and...
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2.2 Evidence of Physical Accessibility Barriers
For example, in the breast cancer study, physicians often examined women who remained seated in their wheelchairs.11 This represents poor quality care, F as a woman disabled by polio who...
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Rebuilding Together Nashville - Nashville, TN
families The most common repairs performed by RTN are floor repairs, accessibility modifications for seniors, plumbing work, electrical work, and the addition or repair of exterior wheelchair...
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Uber: Accommodating Riders with Disabilities
Service animals and riders using walkers, canes, folding wheelchairs or other must be accommodated in compliance with accessibility laws....
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 3
that the company's policy did not permit its cab drivers to transport wheelchairs....
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Pilot Rock FSDW-30 Campfire Ring
This campfire ring is designed to accommodate a person in a wheelchair, but all campers will find this fire ring a versatile complement to their campsite. ...
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Florestone 35-62H Barrier-Free Shower
check stops; Moen® hand-held shower head with hose and stainless steel slide bar/grab bar; stainless steel corner grab bar; stainless steel recessed soap dish; white naugahyde folding wheelchair...
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Diversified Woodcrafts Forward Vision Workstation 2956K-L-ADA
The sloping front allows a person in a wheelchair to roll right up to the sink area....
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IPS Corporation Truebro® Basin Guard® Undersink Protective Enclosures
Features & Benefits: ADA-conforming design protects wheelchair users from scalding and sharp, abrasive surfaces....
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Endorphin 355 Series e4 Resistance System
The 355 series is an adjustable, wheelchair accessible stand that fits the Endorphin cycles....
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SafePath VulcanLanding™ Rubber Transition Ramp
Without a level-landing or a maneuverable clearance area, a person in a wheelchair would otherwise roll backwards as they attempt to reach for the door hardware....
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Inpro Corporation ENDURANT® Trench Drain Receptor
The opening of this receptor is flush to the adjacent flooring to allow for easy wheelchair access with a drain that spans the length of the receptor for situations that require maximum...
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Norton Surface Mounted 7100SZ Series SafeZone® Electromechanical Closer
Reduces damage to doors and frames by carts, equipment, wheelchairs or gurneys....
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SafePath BigHorn™ Ramps
patented 100% recycled lightweight plastic threshold ramp Safest surface in threshold design, much safer than aluminum Peel-and-stick tape for immediate installation Perfect for wheelchairs...
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Haws AXION® MSR Barrier-Free Eye/Face Wash 7360BTWC
Low profile design accommodates wheelchair access Eyewash streams provide zero vertical velocity stream engineering with even laminar flow for enhanced comfort, stability and effectiveness...
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Johnny G KRANKcycle® Cross Trainer by Matrix
Wheelchair accessible when purchased without the seat. Rotating Headstock Crank and flywheel assembly rotates to accommodate forward and reverse movements....
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Healthcare Stories - Carol Gill and Larry Voss Part 3 of 6
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Healthcare Stories - Carol Gill and Larry Voss Part 5 of 6
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All Signs Point to Change
Our Storyteller Hope Hoffman digs into why the wheelchair symbol does not include us all....
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Healthcare Stories - Carol Gill and Larry Voss Part 4
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